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Luis Alcoriza

Luis Alcoriza de la Vega (5 September 1918 – 3 December 1992) was a respected Mexican screenwriter, film director, and actor. Alcoriza was born in Spain and established himself in Mexico from 1940. His 1962 film Tlayucan was nominated for theAcademy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. His 1987 film Lo que Importa es Vivir was entered into the 15th Moscow International Film Festival.

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Writing

1946

[ ] El ahijado de la muerte (Screenplay)
[ ] Esperanza (Writer)

1947

[ ] Una extraña mujer (Writer)

1948

[ ] Nocturno de amor (Screenplay)
[ ] Enrédate y verás (Writer)

1949

[ ] The Great Madcap (Screenplay)

1950

[ 7/10 ] The Young and the Damned (Screenplay)
[ ] The League of Girls (Story)
[ ] Yo quiero ser hombre (Writer)
[ ] Huellas del pasado (Story)
[ ] Si me viera don Porfirio (Adaptation)

1951

[ ] Daughter of Deceit (Adaptation)
[ ] Engagement ring (Screenplay)
[ ] Los enredos de una gallega (Screenplay)
[ ] Si usted no puede, yo sí (Writer)
[ ] El Siete Machos (Story)
[ ] Canasta Uruguaya (Writer)
[ ] Una gringuita en México (Screenplay)

1952

[ ] Meat in Prison (Writer)
[ ] La miel se fue de la luna (Writer)

1953

[ ] The Brute (Writer)
[ ] Él (Adaptation)
[ ] Él (Screenplay)
[ ] Gitana tenías que ser (Story)

1954

[ ] The River and Death (Writer)
[ ] Robinson Crusoe (Screenplay)
[ ] Untouched (Writer)
[ ] Illusion Travels by Streetcar (Writer)

1955

[ ] La vida no vale nada (Screenplay)

1956

[ ] The King of México (Adaptation)
[ ] The Innocent (Story)
[ ] Death in the Garden (Screenplay)

1957

[ ] Morir de pie (Writer)

1958

[ ] A Media Luz Los Tres (Screenplay)
[ ] School for Buglars (Writer)

1959

[ ] El cariñoso (Screenplay)
[ ] Fever Mounts at El Pao (Writer)

1960

[ ] Our Daily Hunger (Writer)
[ ] The Skeleton of Mrs. Morales (Writer)
[ ] La tijera de oro (Adaptation)

1961

[ ] Suicídate mi amor (Writer)
[ ] Guantes de oro (Story)
[ ] Los Jóvenes (Writer)

1962

[ ] Tlayucan (Writer)
[ 8/10 ] The Exterminating Angel (Story)

1963

[ ] Shark Hunters (Writer)

1965

[ ] Tarahumara (Further and farther) (Writer)
[ ] The Gangster (Adaptation)

1967

[ ] Dangerous Game (Writer)
[ ] Divertimento (Writer)

1968

[ ] Romeo contra Julieta (Story)
[ ] Romeo contra Julieta (Screenplay)

1969

[ ] The Door and The Butcher's Wife (Story)
[ ] The Door (Writer)
[ ] A Trap for a Corpse (Story)

1970

[ ] Paradise (Writer)
[ ] The World's Oldest Profession (Writer)
[ ] Pancho Tequila (Writer)

1971

[ ] Departamento De Soltero (Story)
[ ] La chamuscada (Tierra y libertad) (Writer)

1972

[ ] National Mechanics (Writer)

1974

[ ] The Wall of Silence (Screenplay)
[ ] The Wall of Silence (Story)
[ ] Faith, Hope and Charity (Story)
[ ] Faith, Hope and Charity (Adaptation)

1975

[ ] The Living Forces (Writer)
[ ] The Other Virginity (Writer)
[ ] Omen (Writer)

1979

[ ] En la trampa (Writer)
[ ] Three Women in a Bonfire (Story)

1980

[ ] Buscando un campeon (Writer)

1981

[ ] National Calvary (Writer)

1982

[ ] Han violado a una mujer (Tac-tac) (Writer)

1983

[ ] Love Is a Strange Game (Writer)

1985

[ ] Terror and Black Laces (Screenplay)

1987

[ ] Living Is What Matters (Writer)

1988

[ ] All Souls' Day (Writer)

1990

[ ] La sombra del ciprés es alargada (Dialogue)

1995

[ ] Long Life Together (Writer)

1996

[ ] Pesadilla para un rico (Story)
[ ] Pesadilla para un rico (Screenplay)

2017

[ ] The Metropolitan Opera: The Exterminating Angel (Original Story)

Directing

1961

[ ] Los Jóvenes (Director)

1962

[ ] Tlayucan (Director)

1963

[ ] Shark Hunters (Director)

1964

[ ] Love & Sex (Sappho 1963) (Director)

1965

[ ] Tarahumara (Further and farther) (Director)
[ ] The Gangster (Director)

1967

[ ] Dangerous Game (Director)
[ ] Divertimento (Director)

1969

[ ] The Door and The Butcher's Wife (Director)
[ ] The Door (Director)

1970

[ ] The World's Oldest Profession (Director)
[ ] Paradise (Director)

1972

[ ] National Mechanics (Director)

1974

[ ] The Wall of Silence (Director)
[ ] Faith, Hope and Charity (Director)

1975

[ ] Omen (Director)
[ ] The Living Forces (Director)

1980

[ ] At a Lame Pace (Director)

1981

[ ] National Calvary (Director)

1982

[ ] Han violado a una mujer (Tac-tac) (Director)

1983

[ ] Love Is a Strange Game (Director)

1985

[ ] Terror and Black Laces (Director)

1987

[ ] Living Is What Matters (Director)

1988

[ ] All Souls' Day (Director)

1990

[ ] La sombra del ciprés es alargada (Director)

Crew

1972

[ ] National Mechanics (Script)

Actor

1942

[ ] La vírgen morena (????)

1943

[ ] Los miserables (????)
[ ] El rayo del sur (????)

1944

[ ] San Francisco de Asís (Fray Bernardo de Quintavalle)

1945

[ ] El capitán Malacara (????)

1946

[ ] María Magdalena, pecadora de Magdala (Jesús Nazareno)

1948

[ ] Flor de caña (????)
[ ] Reina de reinas: La Virgen María (????)
[ ] La casa de la Troya (Octavio Maragota)

1949

[ ] The Great Madcap (Alfredo)

1950

[ ] Tú, solo tú (????)

1997

[ ] A Mexican Buñuel (Self)